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Page 4 - Stringers, Floors & Tanks
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Bottom stringers being installed.
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Steel forward bulkhead being prepared for fitting. Round bar is being welded around the opening to soften the edges.
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Forward bulkhead being fitted. The upper panels are pulled in with a sash clamp for a good fit.
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Hull floors being fitted and checked for alignment with a centreline plumb line.
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Tank components starting to go in.
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Tanks assembled.
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This photo shows the perfect fit of the components. Owner builder, Peter Weston, says:-
"If you want to use any of these photos please do, I think they show the finite fitment of parts that is achieved when using a kit, we would never achieve this accuracy in a hundred years if cutting ourselves, let alone the time factor."
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